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sign onThe time of day when a radio or television station begins broadcasting, usually after being off the air for several hours.Rate it:

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skoffedDo sartastically whistle air out of your mouth and look awayRate it:

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stand backTo stand a long way behind the wicket so as to catch balls from a fast bowler.Rate it:

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stand upTo stand immediately behind the wicket so as to catch balls from a slow or spin bowler, and to attempt to stump the batsman.Rate it:

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standard fareThe usual price for travel by air, rail, or another means of transport.Rate it:

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stick 'em upPut your hands in the air !Rate it:

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sub divoin the open air.Rate it:

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take a breathTo inhale and subsequently exhale air.Rate it:

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take abackOf a ship: to catch it with the sails aback suddenly.Rate it:

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take aloftTo successfully fly into the air.Rate it:

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take offTo leave the ground and begin flight; to ascend into the air.Rate it:

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thin airAn unknown location.Rate it:

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throw a sprat to catch a mackerelTo sacrifice something of little value in the hope of gaining something better.Rate it:

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throw off balanceTo unsettle, to catch by surprise.Rate it:

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too many balls in the airToo many tasks, responsibilities, or details to cope with or manage successfully.Rate it:

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too many balls in the airAttempting to accomplish many projects in one time period.Rate it:

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top edgeA deflection of a ball off of the top edge of a bat, into the air and potentially for a catch.Rate it:

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troun de l'airVieux juron provençal.Rate it:

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troun de l'airTonnerre.Rate it:

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troun de l'airFemme dynamique.Rate it:

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turn the air blueTo speak a stream of bad language; to curse and swear.Rate it:

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up in the airLiteral: up in or into the sky or air.Rate it:

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up in the airWhen someone makes a comment that the other person’s answer is not the clear or definitive.Rate it:

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Up in the Air!Reference to situation, outlook, results as being; Uncertain, Questionable, Doubtful, Yet to be Determined, Resolved, Decided, Stated, Planned, Known, Ruled/ 'Go or No Go'!Rate it:

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ups-a-daisyAn exclamation made when encouraging a child to get up after a fall or when lifting a child into the air.Rate it:

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vivre de l'air du tempsTo live upon nothing (i.e. to eat very little).Rate it:

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vous en aurezYou will catch it.Rate it:

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vous ne le prendrez pas sans vertYou will not catch him napping.Rate it:

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vultum componere ad severitatemto put on a stern air.Rate it:

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walking on airvery happyRate it:

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Walking on AirDelighted, feeling exhilarated, elated, ecstaticRate it:

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wash one's dirty linen in publicSynonym of air one's dirty laundry in publicRate it:

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widow's walkA roof-top walkway or balcony associated with the homes of early sea captains from which the wife could see far out to sea and hope to catch a glimpse of her returning husband's ship...or not. Sailing in wooden ships and/or whaling was a hazardous business.Rate it:

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you attract more flies with honey than vinegarAlternative form of you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.Rate it:

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you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegarIt's easier to persuade others with polite requests and a positive attitude than with rude demands and negativity.Rate it:

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you got a bus to catch?What's your hurry? Why are you rushing me out of here?Usually said when someone feels they are being rushed out of a placeRate it:

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